Buying mountain and lake property at reasonable prices

This time of year we speak with many folks that have been renting up here for years, are not ready to buy a retirement or second home yet, but have been watching the prices rise.  Yes, even in our smaller communities the cost of homes has risen substantially this year...

Visiting the trails in North Georgia Mountains

Spring brings new life to our area in the North Georgia Mountains.  The birds return in the beginning of March and the wild rhododendron begin to bloom. Though many come for the drive into and through the Great Smoky Mountain park, just as many come to hike the...

Relocating to N. Georgia or N. Carolina Mountains

Relocating to our area – What are some considerations you should make if you’re considering relocating to the area? The city of Blairsville itself with a population of 652 was incorporated in 1835.  Located within Union County, named for the Union Party some 30...